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Bones of Contention: New Evidence of Cannibalism in Magdalenian Culture

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The idea of prehistoric cannibalism has long been a controversial topic, with scholars divided between those who see it as a survival necessity and those who argue for its role in ritual or warfare. Credit: Scientific Reports (2025). Disarticulation marks on a humerus (k, r) and peeling (green) on a clavicle (m). Terberger, T.,